Latest news on Tamron products http://www.maxwell.com.au/news/tamron.html http://www.tamron.com.au/documents/factsheets/tamron_b008_cameragp_2011may18.pdf Maxwell Sales Wed, 18 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT The 18-270mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD (Model B008) has been awarded the inaugural Lens of The Year by the Camera Journal Press Club (Japan) at Camera GP 2011 in Japan. The Camera GP is an extremely prestigious award where winners are selected through an open vote by a panel made up of Camera Journal Press Club members, top editorial staff of the member publications, academic experts, camera technical writers, professional photographers, as well as TIPA. http://www.tamron.com.au/documents/factsheets/tamron_b008_cameragp_2011may18.pdf http://www.maxwell.com.au/news/infosheets2011/tamron_a005_tipa_2011apr22.pdf Maxwell Sales Fri, 22 April 2011 00:00:00 GMT The premium telephoto zoom lens provides users of full-frame and APS-C format digital SLR cameras with features that make it stand out in the telephoto zoom class. Built to exacting SP (Super Performance) standards, it features the first-ever Tamron USD (Ultrasonic Silent Drive) for enhanced auto-focusing speed and responsiveness. To assist in handheld, low light shooting the SP 70-300mm incorporates VC (Vibration Compensation). http://www.maxwell.com.au/news/infosheets2011/tamron_a005_tipa_2011apr22.pdf http://www.maxwell.com.au/news/infosheets2011/tamron_b008_2011feb23.pdf Maxwell Sales Wed, 23 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT Featuring a 62mm filter diameter, VC (Vibration Compensation) image stabilisation – and Tamron's first standing wave ultrasonic motor system for SLR lenses, the PZD (Piezo Drive) – this ultra-high-power zoom lens for digital SLRs with APS-C sized sensors is being introduced in Canon and Nikon mounts, with Sony to follow in May 2011. Purchasers of this lens before 31st August 2011 can activate a 5-year Australian warranty! http://www.maxwell.com.au/news/infosheets2011/tamron_b008_2011feb23.pdf